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Wales play first World Cup game since 1958, USA back in the tournament having missed out in 2018
Harry Wilson starts for Wales ahead of Kieffer Moore, Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey also in XI
USA boosted as Juventus' Weston McKennie is fit to start
Tim Weah gives USA deserved half-time lead
Gareth Bale wins and scores penalty as second-half fightback earns Wales draw
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Brennan Johnson on the break, but his shot is saved.
Could he have passed to Gareth Bale?
Bale couldn't quite keep up with Johnson.
Wales looking for a winner. They are on top.
But they also have a habit of conceding late goals.
Don't go anywhere!
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Jordan Morris is on for Timothy Weah.
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Looking at the penalty again, it's a good height for the goalkeeper who goes the right way.
He's beaten by sheer velocity.
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Game is totally in the balance now.
One moment of magic, one mistake.
It's so tense.
Why do we do this to ourselves?
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John Charles.
Ivor Allchurch.
Terry Medwin.
And now Gareth Bale.
World Cup goalscorers for Wales.
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Chris Bevan
BBC Sport at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Qatar
The Red Wall is absolutely bouncing now. Shirts off, singing their hearts out about Gareth Bale.
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Big tournament.
Big player.
Big goal.
Gareth Bale is Wales' hero again.
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Nathan Blake
Former Wales striker on BBC Radio Wales
Wales have lift off.
Gareth Bale
Image source, Getty ImagesBANG!
No mistake!
Gareth Bale blasts the ball home.
Wales' hero steps up again.
Viva Gareth Bale.
Wales are level!
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It’s always a bit of a guessing game when a side is awarded a penalty. Will the taker go high or low, place it into the corner or blast it down the middle?
Gareth Bale has scored four of his past five penalties...
Image source, OptaUSA 1-0 Wales
Tim Ream goes through Gareth Bale!
He's touched the ball in the box now!
Penalty to Wales!
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Wales basically played 4-2-4 now seeking an equaliser.
They have been the better side after the break....
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Bold change.
Brennan Johnson is on for his Forest teammate, Neco Williams.
Wales switch to a flat back four, presumably.
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Wales talisman Gareth Bale is yet to touch the ball in the USA penalty area. But could he yet pop up with an important goal?
Image source, OptaUSA 1-0 Wales
Brenden Aaronson heads wide from a corner.
Wales are readying Brennan Johnson.
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Of course, as Wales push, gaps appear.
The USA are now the side looking to counter-attack.
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Haji Wright has a chance with his first touch, but heads well wide.
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Josh Sargent is off for Haji Wright, DeAndre Yedlin is on for Sergino Dest and Kellyn Acosta replaces Yunus Musah.
All like for like changes, in terms of formation.
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Nomia Iqbal
BBC News, Washington
A couple of hundred people are wrapped up warm here at DuPont Cutcle in the heart of DC.
The Welsh fans are definitely outnumbered but one person stands out. Aubryn Walters is decked out in a Wales jacket waving the flag. She is even wearing a gold dragon pendant taken from a pound coin. However she is born and bred in America but is all in for Wales.
“I love Wales so much. I studied in Aberystwyth and just fell in love with the country, the language and the culture. I visit once a year,” she says.
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Christian Pulisic, the outstanding player of the game, has gone down.
Game management from the US.
It is tense in the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium.